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Career Services: Guiding Student Transitions to Professional Life

Transition smoothly from college to career with Career Services at Montana State University Billings. Explore career options, find part-time jobs, prepare for professional employment, fine-tune employment skills, meet prospective employers, and apply for professional jobs. Learn about real-world experiences through co-op education internships, access career resources, and receive counseling and advising. Make the transition from backpack to briefcase successful with the help of Career Services! Visit us today for personalized support and guidance.

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Career Services: Guiding Student Transitions to Professional Life

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    1. Career Services Helping students make the transition from backpack to briefcase--from college to career.

    2. Learn the “New” Facts of Life According to the Journal of Career Planning & Employment, a student leaving college today can expect to have from 3 to 5 careers and 10, 11, or 12 jobs during a work life that will last 40 to 50 years. Career Services can help you prepare for the “new” facts of life!

    3. Explore Your Career Options Career Counseling & Advising Career Resources: Print, video, electronic info Co-Op Ed Internships Career Assessments Montana Career Info System: Occupations & Employment, Education & Training, Fin Aid & Scholarships

    4. Learn about the “Real World” with Co-Op Ed Internships Credit-bearing work experience related to academic program of study Internships posted at www.msubillings. edu/careers “Jump start” your career!

    5. Find Part-Time Jobs Job Locator: Currently enrolled students find part-time jobs in Billings at www.msubillings.edu/careers Community Service Work Study: Eligible workstudy students work part-time in community service agencies. Workstudy: Find PT on-campus jobs: www.msubillings.edu/workstudy/index.html

    6. Prepare for Professional Employment Register with CareerLink: www.myinterfase.com/msubillings/student Find jobs which match your skills & abilities; upload job search documents. There is no fee to register as a job-seeker. It’s FREE for current students & alumni!

    7. Fine Tune Employment Skills Career Week Workshops: Various career topics help you learn job-search skills. Walk-In-Wednesday from 10-noon for a “quick fix” without an appointment.

    8. Meet Prospective Employers Participate in Campus Interviews: Local & regional employers recruit for business and education jobs from October-April. Attend Career Fairs: Meet employers who offer internships and professional employment to college students & grads.

    9. Apply for Professional Jobs: Establish a Credential File Letters of recommendation and summary of work & academic history support your job application. Access forms at www.msubillings. edu/careers We mail your file at your/employers’ request.

    10. Complete a Professional Application: Apply for every job with these error-free documents. Personalized letter, résumé & envelope, using quality stationery Employer application form Transcript Credential file

    11. Make an Easy Transition From College to Career Career Services can help you plan a successful strategy to use whenever career or job changes occur. Visit Career Services today!

    12. Career Services Montana State University Billings Sr Campus: LIB 100 406.657.2168 COT Campus: A-17 406.247.3006 www.msubillings.edu/careers

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